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The Roman Architecture

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The Roman Architecture

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Model of Rome

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Characteristics of Roman Architecture

1. The Use of Concrete • created a revolution in architectural

design.

• create larger, heavier buildings and faster construction

• Enable construction of public infrastructure that support the Empire’s expansion

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Public Infrastructure

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Public Infrastructure

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Public Infrastructure

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Public Infrastructure

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Sanctuary of Fortuna Palestrina

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Sanctuary of Fortuna Palestrina

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Sanctuary of Fortuna Palestrina

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Characteristics of Roman Architecture

2. The Use of Arch and Vaults

Arch of Septimius Severus

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Characteristics of Roman Architecture

2. The Use of Arch and Vaults

Coliseum

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Characteristics of Roman Architecture

2. The Use of Arch and Vaults

Roman Bath

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Characteristics of Roman Architecture

2. The Use of Arch and Vaults

Aqueducts

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Barrel or “Tunnel” Vault Groin Vault

TYPES OF VAULT USED IN ROMAN ARCHITECTURE.

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Barrel or “Tunnel” Vault

TYPES OF VAULT USED IN ROMAN ARCHITECTURE.

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Groin Vault

TYPES OF VAULT USED IN ROMAN ARCHITECTURE.

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Characteristics of Roman Architecture

3. The Use of Circle and Curved Forms

Roman Theatre

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Characteristics of Roman Architecture

3. The Use of Circle and Curved Forms

Coliseum